Paramount Theatre (Los Angeles)

Paramount Theatre

The building in 1925
Former names	Metropolitan Theater
Address	323 W. 6th and 536 S. Hill Street Los Angeles
Type	Movie palace
Capacity	3600+
Construction
Built	1921-1923
Renovated	1952
Closed	1960
Demolished	1962
Years active	1923-1960
Architect	George Edwin Bergstrom William Lee Woollett

Paramount Theatre, formerly Metropolitan Theater or Grauman's Metropolitan Theater, also known as Paramount Downtown, was a movie palace and office building located at 323 W. 6th Street and 536 S. Hill Street, across the street from Pershing Square, in the historic core of downtown Los Angeles. It was the largest movie theater in Los Angeles for many years.^[1]